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<H2>Coming Attractions</H2>
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<P>The Miradi software is still in its initial development phase.&nbsp; We are 
currently working on developing many new functions that will be rolled out in 
the coming months.&nbsp; A few highlights that&nbsp;we are hoping to 
complete&nbsp;are listed below.&nbsp; If you have additional ideas or requests, 
please contact us at:&nbsp; <A 
href="mailto:feedback@miradi.org">feedback@miradi.org</A>.&nbsp; And please 
check the Miradi website (<A href="http://www.Miradi.org">www.Miradi.org</A>) 
for the latest version of the software - we release new versions on a 
regular basis.</P>
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Application Wide</H3>
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  <LI><STRONG>More Interactive Interview Screens </STRONG>- Improvements to the 
  various interview screens that walk you through the steps in the CMP Process. 
  <LI><STRONG>More Examples</STRONG> - The addition of more example of 
  conservation&nbsp;projects from around the world. 
  <LI><STRONG>Tools to Support Later Steps in the CMP Open Standards</STRONG> 
  -&nbsp;The current version of Miradi is largely focused on the planning phase 
  of the adaptive management cycle; future tools will help in the analysis and 
  learning phases. 
  <LI><STRONG>Version Control</STRONG> - Ability to save and revert to versions 
  of your project and to share your project with team members working at remote 
  locations. 
  <LI><STRONG>Translations to Different Languages</STRONG> - Miradi is now available in several different languages such as Spanish and Bahasa Indonesia.&nbsp; See the Miradi.org website for more details. If you are 
  interested in helping us develop a version for your language, please contact 
  us. 
  <LI><STRONG>Adaptations to Other Disciplines </STRONG>- Miradi currently 
  focuses on biodiversity conservation projects.&nbsp; However, this adaptive 
  management approach undoubtedly will be of use to other disciplines as well, 
  such as development projects, public health projects, or many others.&nbsp; If 
  you are interested in helping us to develop a version for your field, please 
  contact us.</LI></UL>
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<HR>Summary View</H3>
  <LI><STRONG>Summary Dashboard - </STRONG>The ability to create a dashboard for your project showing the status of key fields and indicators.</LI> 
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<HR>Diagram View</H3>
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  <LI><STRONG>Diagram Slide Show - </STRONG>The ability to hide or display specific combinations of factors and then "snap" images that can be used to develop an animated presentation of your model.</LI>
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<H3><HR>Work Planning View</H3>
<UL><LI><STRONG>Continued Improvement of User Interface</STRONG>&nbsp;- Enhancements to the presentation of information in these screens.</LI> 
  <LI><STRONG>Tracking of Actual Expenses</STRONG> -&nbsp;Tools to enter actual 
  expenditures and to match these up to budget line items and report on them by 
  programmatic objectives and activities, by accounting codes, or by funding 
  sources, using a Quicken or Quickbooks style interface.</LI>
  <LI><STRONG>Project Calendar</STRONG> - A calendar showing activities/tasks 
  and major events&nbsp;on a given day, week, or month either for specific team 
  members, or for the project as a whole. 
  <LI><STRONG>Gantt Chart</STRONG> - The ability to create a chart showing how 
  different activities/methods and tasks link to one another and overlap among 
  human and other resources.</LI></UL>
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<HR>Reports</H3>
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  <LI><STRONG>Enhanced Import and Export</STRONG> - Enahanced ability to export information in various formats. 
  <LI><STRONG>Custom Report Generation</STRONG>&nbsp;- The ability to 
  automatically&nbsp;generate documents that contain the core of material needed 
  for reports to key conservation donors and organizations. 
  </LI>
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Map (New View)</H3>
<UL>
  <LI><STRONG>Basic Mapping - </STRONG>Tools to obtain a base map of your 
  project site, outline the scope of your project area, and show targets, 
  threats, and other objects on the map as points or polygons. 
  <LI><STRONG>Basic Spatial Analyses</STRONG> - Functions to analyze data 
  spatially&nbsp;(union or intersection of polygons, etc). 
  <LI><STRONG>Analyze Spatial Variation in Key Factors </STRONG>- Tools to how 
  how target or threat&nbsp;status varies over your project site, 
  depict&nbsp;the spatial "footprint" of a given strategy or objective, and 
  prioritize strategies and actions or monitoring work&nbsp;in different 
  sections of your project area. 
  <LI><STRONG>Share&nbsp;Data - </STRONG>Upload project information to spatially 
  referenced databases. </LI></UL>
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Library (New View)</H3>
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  <LI><STRONG>Store&nbsp;and Manage Project&nbsp;Documents</STRONG> - Store and 
  manage images, documents, data sets, and other files related to your 
  project.</LI></UL>
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???? (New View)</H3>
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  <LI><STRONG>Your Idea</STRONG> - Create a way of managing data about your 
  project that you need and let us know at <A 
  href="mailto:feedback@miradi.org">feedback@miradi.org</A> - hopefully we can 
  work with you to make it reality.</LI>
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